Class UnixPrincipal
java.lang.Object
com.sun.security.auth.UnixPrincipal
- All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable,Principal
This class implements the
Principal interface
and represents a Unix user.
Principals such as this UnixPrincipal
may be associated with a particular Subject
to augment that Subject with an additional
identity. Refer to the Subject class for more information
on how to achieve this. Authorization decisions can then be based upon
the Principals associated with a Subject.
- Since:
- 1.4
- See Also:
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Constructor Summary
Constructors -
Method Summary
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Constructor Details
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UnixPrincipal
Create a UnixPrincipal with a Unix username.- Parameters:
name- the Unix username for this user.- Throws:
NullPointerException- if thenameisnull.
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Method Details
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getName
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toString
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equals
Compares the specified Object with thisUnixPrincipalfor equality. Returns true if the given object is also aUnixPrincipaland the two UnixPrincipals have the same username. -
hashCode
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